Monthly Archives: December 2007

Today is the last new issue of Beyond Chron until we return on Wednesday, January 2, the day before the Iowa Caucuses and the start of the presidential primaries. Readers are encouraged to catch up on our past stories byRead More »

With Congress having failed to end the Iraq War, and the Senate debating a FISA bill to expand the President’s powers, it’s easy to conclude that the Democrats simply don’t care much about a progressive future. Glenn Hurowitz, who runsRead More »

BAH HUMBUG!!! The 49er football season was already down hill, when Quarterback Alex Smith put the death knell on what’s left of the 2007 season when he let it be known to the Press there was a rift between heRead More »

Both the hum-drum and the astounding happened at the Monday, December 17th static testing of the double-decker bus by members of the senior and the disabled communities.
As expected, no indication that MTA’s media staff alerted the media to theRead More »

To the Editor:
Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama are both pro-corporate, right wing candidates who are just not as conservative as the vast majority of Republicans. As much as I’d love to support a non-white and/or a female, but IRead More »

As business slows and people leave town for the holidays, the end of December provides a great opportunity to think and deliberate. There are a whole range of questions that I never got time to adequately discuss in Beyond Chron,Read More »

Ever since Hillary Clinton announced her White House run, we all knew that her past support for the Iraq War would be a liability. But nobody expected that her very popular husband would turn into a problem. It all startedRead More »

Alirio Cortez, a 59-year-old tenant in the Mission District, died last week. His health had deteriorated over the last year, while his family has been fighting an Ellis Act eviction, and he worried about what would happen if they hadRead More »